At RACV Club & Resorts, we are committed to creating a positive impact on our environment and local communities. Guided by ethical and sustainable practices, our operations reflect a deep belief in creating lasting, positive change.
Our commitment
Care for our future
We care about a cleaner energy future, investing in energy reduction across our properties and implementing a wide range of sustainability initiatives that focus on energy, waste and water.
Cleaner energy
- Energy supplied from renewable sources across sites
- Smart energy controls for heating and cooling
- Light fittings replaced with LEDs
- Rooftop solar panels through RACV Solar
- Electric Vehicle charging stations available to guests for a fee
- Efficient pool and exhaust systems using variable speed drives
- Electric scooters available for use when onsite
Sustainability
- Removing single-use plastic where possible and using compostable takeaway cups
- Replacing single-use bathroom amenities with large format dispensers
- Recycling of glass, cardboard, textiles, e-waste, printer cartridges, oil and green waste
- Repurposing coffee grinds into compost
- Providing guests with the option to reduce water wastage by not having their linen changed daily
- Installing irrigation from sustainable sources such as natural springs to water our gardens
- Donating furniture and goods to local not-for-profit schools and clubs
Care for our community
We are passionate and committed to having a positive social impact in our community. Our resorts and clubs bring a range of benefits to their local communities.
Examples include:
- Investing in solar energy installs for bushfire-prone towns
- Donating to local not-for-profit charity, Vets for Compassion and Good life Farm
- Volunteering to local not-for-profit charities including Animal Aid Coldstream and Good life Farm
- Promotion of local businesses through direct sales of local attractions and suppliers
- Support for local schools, sporting clubs and charities
Accessibility
At RACV Healesville Country Club & Resort, we are committed to ensuring that all our guests enjoy a welcoming, comfortable, and accessible experience. We strive to provide inclusive facilities and services that meet the needs of each individual. The club and resort offers free onsite parking, plus accessible walkways, ramps and lifts in central facilities and select villas.
Our accessible rooms are located on the main level (and the top floor), providing direct access to the pool, restaurants, bars, and golf course. These rooms feature grab rails, sit-down aides in the bathroom, and a layout designed for ease of movement. Portable aides such as shower chairs and electric scooters are also available for hire. An accessible bathroom is also located for use near the pool, spa, sauna and gym. Certified assistance animals are welcome.
Guests are encouraged to contact the resort directly to book the accessible room and to let us know of any specific requirements that could help make their stay more comfortable and enjoyable. We're here to ensure every guest feels welcome and supported.